Melasma Treatment in Hongdae, Seoul

Selena Skin Clinic


Safe, Gentle, and Effective Melasma Care for Brighter, Even-Toned Skin

Melasma is one of the most challenging pigmentation conditions, often worsened by sun exposure, hormones, heat, and irritation. At Selena Skin Clinic, melasma is treated with a careful, steady approach that prioritizes skin barrier repair, pigmentation control, and long-term management using modern Korean dermatology techniques.

Why Choose Selena Skin Clinic for Melasma Treatment

  • Gentle protocols designed specifically for melasma (not aggressive lasers)
  • Customized treatment plans based on melasma depth and skin sensitivity
  • Focus on reducing inflammation and preventing rebound pigmentation
  • Safe for all skin tones
  • Clear English communication for international patients
  • Private, comfortable treatment rooms
  • Transparent pricing with no upselling

Selena treats melasma with precision and patience — avoiding treatments that may worsen it.

What Melasma Treatment Can Improve

Selena helps reduce:

  • Brown or gray patches on cheeks and forehead
  • Hormonal pigmentation
  • Sun-induced darkening
  • Patchy discoloration
  • Overall uneven tone
  • Recurring pigmentation

Most Effective Melasma Treatments at Selena

1. Laser Toning (Low-Fluence)

  • Gentle pigment reduction
  • Encourages gradual brightening
  • Safe for repeated sessions

2. LaseMD or Meso Laser

  • Enhances absorption of brightening serums
  • Improves texture and pigmentation
  • Minimal downtime

3. Rejuran / PN Boosters

  • Strengthens the skin barrier
  • Reduces inflammation
  • Supports long-term stability

4. Brightening Skin Boosters

  • Improves radiance
  • Helps even skin tone
  • Hydrates and calms pigment-prone skin

5. Chemical Peels (Mild Formulas Only)

  • Safe exfoliation for sensitive melasma
  • Helps fade surface-level pigmentation

6. Topical Programs & Home Care Guidance

  • Customized brightening routine
  • Sunscreen recommendations
  • Lifestyle triggers to avoid

Combination therapy typically offers the best, safest results.

Benefits of Melasma Treatment

  • Brighter, clearer skin
  • Reduced visibility of dark patches
  • More even complexion
  • Strengthened skin barrier
  • Lower risk of melasma “rebound”
  • Safe, progressive improvement

What to Expect During Your Visit

  • In-depth consultation to classify melasma type
  • Assessment of trigger factors (sun, heat, hormones, irritation)
  • Customized plan combining laser, boosters, and gentle care
  • Treatments scheduled at safe intervals
  • Gradual improvement over weeks to months
  • Clear English instructions for home care and sun protection

Selena focuses on long-term management, not quick but risky fixes.

Who Is a Good Candidate?

Melasma treatment is ideal for:

  • Men and women with stubborn pigmentation
  • Hormonal melasma (post-pregnancy or birth control related)
  • Sensitive skin types needing gentle treatment
  • Patients experiencing recurrence despite previous treatments
  • Anyone seeking long-term, sustainable melasma control